Happy New Year! We will continue to share immigration news this year as well, and we appreciate your continued support. In today’s blog, we introduce new immigration priority programs for doctors that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced on December 8, 2025. What Is the New Immigration Program for Doctors? IRCC plans to start […]
Hello World! On November 4, 2025, the Canadian government released the 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan. As a statutory plan published every year, it sets the immigration targets for the upcoming year and notional targets for the following two years. We’ll introduce the details in this blog. Key Points of the Plan This year’s plan emphasizes […]
Hello World! Great news for students aiming to study in Canada. In November 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a major simplification of the Study Permit application process for graduate students. We’ll introduce the details in this blog. Upcoming Policy: Effective January 2026 No Study Permit caps & No PAL/TAL Starting January 2026, […]
Hello World! With Daylight Saving Time ending on November 2, winter is just around the corner here in Canada. In today’s blog, we’ll highlight two key updates in October 2025: Canada’s continued prioritization of French-speaking immigrants and the latest change to Express Entry’s upfront medical exam. FCIP: Program Details from Ontario’s Superior East Region While […]
Hello World! As we introduced in our previous blog, since September 26, 2024, the Government of Canada has restricted LMIA applications under the Low-Wage stream in Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs) where the unemployment rate is 6% or higher. This time, we would like to share the latest quarterly unemployment rates below. Latest Unemployment Rates in […]
Hello World! Today we’d like to share a testimonial from one of our clients, who successfully switched from a short-term Study Permit to a Working Holiday Visa and then – thanks to a recent regulation change – applied for a second Working Holiday Visa. “After my short-term study program, I wanted to stay longer in […]
Hello World! In today’s blog, we will share the new announcement from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on August 12, 2025, regarding the requirement for Express Entry applicants to undergo an upfront immigration medical exam. Upfront Immigration Medical Exam IRCC announced that from August 21, 2025, permanent residence applicants through Express Entry must complete […]
Hello World! In today’s blog, we will introduce the major increase to the required proof of funds for Study Permit and Express Entry applications announced by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) in July 2025. Study Permit – Proof of Financial Support On July 2, 2025, IRCC announced that the proof of financial support required […]
Hello World! As we shared on this blog last year, starting September 26, 2024, significant restrictions have been imposed on LMIA applications under the Low-Wage Stream. In Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs) where the unemployment rate is 6% or higher, LMIA applications can no longer be submitted. In this update, we’ll share the latest unemployment rate […]
Hello World! As we shared on this blog last year, starting November 1, 2024, a new requirements was introduced for international students in non-degree programs that they must complete the fields of study eligible for Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). This time, we would like to introduce the major update of these eligible fields of study […]